Delhi Judicial Services 2006

A confession made to a Police Officer is inadmissible under

Verified Answer
A. Section 25 IEA
B. Section 26 IEA
C. Section 27 IEA
D. Section 24 IEA

Explanation:

Section 25 of the Indian Evidence Act explicitly states: 'No confession made to a Police Officer shall be proved as against a person accused of any offence.' This is a fundamental safeguard against police coercion.